2 Chronicles 6:10
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10 Now the Lord has fulfilled his promise that he made. For I have risen in the place of David my father and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and I have built the house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
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Ecclesiastes 2:18-19
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The Vanity of Toil
18 I hated (A)all my toil in which I toil under the sun, seeing that I must (B)leave it to the man who will come after me, 19 and who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
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Ecclesiastes 1:4
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4 A generation goes, and a generation comes,
but (A)the earth remains forever.
2 Chronicles 1:1
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Solomon Worships at Gibeon
1 (A)Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, (B)and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
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1 Chronicles 29:23
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23 (A)Then Solomon sat on the (B)throne of the Lord as king in place of David his father. And he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.
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1 Chronicles 29:15
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15 (A)For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are (B)like a shadow, and there is no abiding.[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 29:15 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew hope, or prospect
1 Chronicles 28:5
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5 And of (A)all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) he (B)has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.
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1 Chronicles 17:11
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11 When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
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1 Kings 3:6-7
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6 And Solomon said, “You have shown great and steadfast love to your servant David my father, because (A)he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart toward you. And you have kept for him this great and steadfast love and (B)have given him a son to sit on his throne this day. 7 And now, O Lord my God, (C)you have made your servant king in place of David my father, (D)although I am but a little child. I do not know (E)how to go out or come in.
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1 Kings 2:12
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12 (A)So Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established.
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